http://www.windycitizen.com/category/barak-obama The latest reader-recommended stories from Chicago. en http://www.windycitizen.com/link/politicscity-news/2008/11/race-matters <img src="http://www.windycitizen.com/files/files/obamarally1.jpg" style="height:72px;" align="right"/> <p><!--paging_filter-->The nation has elected its first black president. While this nation has struggled to talk candidly about race and poverty, The Chicago Reporter has tackled the issues boldly for the last 36 years.</p> chicagoreporter.com <p><a href="http://www.windycitizen.com/link/politicscity-news/2008/11/race-matters">read more</a></p> http://www.windycitizen.com/link/politicscity-news/2008/11/race-matters#comments Barak Obama Chicago Community Renewal Society Cook County Election Illinois info@chicagoreporter.com North America The Chicago Reporter The Chicago Reporter U.S.A. Politics barack election obama polls race reporter Fri, 07 Nov 2008 14:32:17 -0600 3485 at http://www.windycitizen.com